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Dental Hygienist Assistant

Location:
San Diego, CA
Posted:
April 14, 2024

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Hannah Joseph

619-***-**** ad4zw5@r.postjobfree.com

Professional Summary:

Friendly and compassionate Dental Hygienist with education and clinical experience. Impressive commitment to comprehensive quality care for all patients. Possess strong leadership skills, self-motivation, and an effective communicator with verbal, written, and computer skills. Dedicated team player with an excellent positive attitude.

Skills:

Bilingual-English/Arabic

BLS/CPR Certified

Review patient health histories

Check patient lymph nodes for cancer

Visually examine gums for signs of disease

Remove stains, calculus, plaque

Apply fluoride and pit and fissure sealants

Take x-rays-digital and film

Coronal polishing

Educate patients on oral hygiene techniques

Give local anesthetics

Maintain instruments sharpened/sterilized

Work Experience:

Hygiene in training, Pacific dental services 2023- present

Dental and medical integrated health records (Epic)

Cone beam computed tomography and digital X-rays

Salivary diagnostics

VELscope oral cancer screening system

Soft tissue lasers

Shadowing dentists and dental hygienists in SRP, PMV, Oral Prophylaxis procedures

Dental Hygienist Student Clinical Experience 2022–2023

Ensured patients are well educated on their dental recommended treatment, scheduled follow-up

Identify conditions like gingivitis, periodontitis, caries, and malocclusion,

Manage documentation and charts on each patient, maintained instruments supplies & equipment

Dental Assistant, Bright Smile Dental Care, San Diego, CA 2019-2022

Assists the dentist and prepares for all types of procedures

Prepares patient, sterilizes instruments, sets up instrument trays, prepares trays and materials

Exposes dental diagnostic x-rays, provides postoperative instructions, instruct patients in oral health hygiene

Take and record medical and dental histories and vital signs of patients

Cashier, 7 Eleven Convenient Store, San Diego, CA 2019-2019

Greeted customers when entering and leaving the premises.

Managed cash handling, fuel transactions, cleaning, and stocking,

Team Member, Arby’s, San Diego, CA 2017-2018

Provided the best services to customers in ensuring they meet their hunger needs

Maintained a clean and safe environment for the team and customers

Ensured customers experience is positive and inviting by efficiently taking and preparing their orders

Education:

Concorde Career College, San Diego, CA Associate of Science in Dental Hygiene 02/2023

Grossmont College, El Cajon, CA associate degree of applied science 06/2021

San Diego Dental Career, San Diego, CA, Dental Assistant Certificate 07/2018

Certifications:

X-ray Certification

Dental assistant Certification

Dental hygiene Degree

Gemini Laser certification

BLS/CPR Certification



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